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makes the steal, cruises in for two of his 17. 58-22 in the paint. so david lee moves on and nice little spin there with 18 points, 13 rebounds. and harrison barns, driving and finishing. barnes scored 18. they take their 5-four record to oklahoma city for a sunday afternoon contest. >>> 49ers head coach jim harbaugh was upbeat and back to work today. he even joked that he has to pay a team fine for being late to yesterday's practice. now the 48-year-old coach said he's dealt with an irregular heartbeat for several years now. and while jim may need to reevaluate his diet and caffeine consumption, harbaugh still loves football coach. >> doctor said you need to go in and you need to get this done. this procedure done. so yeah you know you're not going to be stubborn like a mule. i have to be preparing for this ball game. i'm fine, fine and ready to go to work. >>> toronto and former giant's outfielder cabrera have agreed to a two year contract. it's not clear which player they bought, the pretestosterone milky or a posttestosterone milky. milky was fin
makes the steal, cruises in for two of his 17. 58-22 in the paint. so david lee moves on and nice little spin there with 18 points, 13 rebounds. and harrison barns, driving and finishing. barnes scored 18. they take their 5-four record to oklahoma city for a sunday afternoon contest. >>> 49ers head coach jim harbaugh was upbeat and back to work today. he even joked that he has to pay a team fine for being late to yesterday's practice. now the 48-year-old coach said he's dealt with an...
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makes the steal, cruises in for two of his 17. 58-22 in the paint. so david lee moves on and nice little spin there with 18 points, 13 rebounds. and harrison barns, driving and finishing. barnes scored 18. they take their 5-four record to oklahoma city for a sunday afternoon contest. >>> 49ers head coach jim harbaugh was upbeat and back to work today. he even joked that he has to pay a team fine for being late to yesterday's practice. now the 48-year-old coach said he's dealt with an irregular heartbeat for several years now. and while jim may need to reevaluate his diet and caffeine consumption, harbaugh still loves football coach. >> doctor said you need to go in and you need to get this done. this procedure done. so yeah you know you're not going to be stubborn like a mule. i have to be preparing for this ball game. i'm fine, fine and ready to go to work. >>> toronto and former giant's outfielder cabrera have agreed to a two year contract. it's not clear which player they bought, the pretestosterone milky or a posttestosterone milky. milky was fin
makes the steal, cruises in for two of his 17. 58-22 in the paint. so david lee moves on and nice little spin there with 18 points, 13 rebounds. and harrison barns, driving and finishing. barnes scored 18. they take their 5-four record to oklahoma city for a sunday afternoon contest. >>> 49ers head coach jim harbaugh was upbeat and back to work today. he even joked that he has to pay a team fine for being late to yesterday's practice. now the 48-year-old coach said he's dealt with an...
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>> i think the challenge for boehner. it will be a test for john boehner's leadership to find the votes within his caucus, to meet the president and others halfway. he has got to come halfway. certainly the president has got to come halfway. that's what this is about. >> eliot: i agree with you. the president has already gone halfway. i think they'll end up meeting his number. winning in politics brings consequences. new orleans mayor marc moriel. thank you for coming on the program. i'm joined by the one and only congressman barney frank. congressman, thank you for joining us. >> great to be here. for >> eliot: for all the good well and happy talk is there a deal being framed up right now? >> i don't know. i hope there is. we've known there was substantively, but there has to be republicans who understand that sticking with this deficit reduction coming out of domestic programs, and you expand military spending, and you don't increase tax on the wealthy clearly the election said that's not the right way to go. i know the
>> i think the challenge for boehner. it will be a test for john boehner's leadership to find the votes within his caucus, to meet the president and others halfway. he has got to come halfway. certainly the president has got to come halfway. that's what this is about. >> eliot: i agree with you. the president has already gone halfway. i think they'll end up meeting his number. winning in politics brings consequences. new orleans mayor marc moriel. thank you for coming on the...
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bankruptcy court to closey doors for good liquidating its assets and selling off the brand. the company say its does not have the resources to whether the strike. others say if that you are low on dough they should find other ways to custthe cost. >> we are not greedy union workers. we all have family here and mortgage and car payments, everything. >> and one of the heads of the union on strike said quote. let's open it up you to everybody. so, we looked into it, they are owned by private equity firm. that does not mean that's it, but often time what they do is load up a company with debt and the reason they do that is take the money out and put the money in their pocket. bane capital did this and companys are in good shape. and come out of bankrupty perfectly profitable. even the reinstruct aring guy said we didn't make enough capital investments. why? because you had too much debt. what do they do? they blame the workers. >> that's the worst part of the story. right now they are using the unions -- >> it's the snack cakes are going away. >> i disagree with that a little bu
bankruptcy court to closey doors for good liquidating its assets and selling off the brand. the company say its does not have the resources to whether the strike. others say if that you are low on dough they should find other ways to custthe cost. >> we are not greedy union workers. we all have family here and mortgage and car payments, everything. >> and one of the heads of the union on strike said quote. let's open it up you to everybody. so, we looked into it, they are owned by...
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(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block. weekdays six to noon. >> hostess brands is an 82-year-old business and has 18,000 workers and say they are shuttering everything down and will go into bankrupt. there goes twinkies, snow balls and ho-hos. they were named at a awe different time. i don't think anybody would go with that today. >> file aid motion with u.s. bankruptcy court to closey doors for good, liquidating its assets and selling off the brand. the company say its does not have the resources to whether the strike. others say if that you are low on dough they should find other ways to custthe cost. >> we are not greedy union workers. we all have family here and mortgage and car payments, everything. >> and one of the heads of the union on strike said, quote. let's open it up you to everybody. so, we looked into it, they are owned by private equity firm. that does not mean that's it, but often time what they do is load up a company with debt and the reason they do that is take the money out and put the money in their p
(vo)bill press and stephanie miller, current's morning news block. weekdays six to noon. >> hostess brands is an 82-year-old business and has 18,000 workers and say they are shuttering everything down and will go into bankrupt. there goes twinkies, snow balls and ho-hos. they were named at a awe different time. i don't think anybody would go with that today. >> file aid motion with u.s. bankruptcy court to closey doors for good, liquidating its assets and selling off the brand. the...
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speaker john boehner had a press conference in which he said he was hopeful finding some common ground with the president. here is what he said. >> there is a lot of issues on the table that have to be resolved by the end of the year. and i think i have laid out a reasonable framework where both parties can work together. and i'm looking forward to going down to the white house on friday and beginning that conversation. >> behind closed doors though speaker of the house told congressional members to prepare for a long battle. as you mentioned, shep, the pedal really hits the metal on friday. that's when they sit down with congressional leaders and the president. >> he has been meeting with business executives today. >> 12 of them sitting down. big companies here. proctor and gamble, xerox, ibm. after the meeting, the ceo of xerox said hey, i think we are finding common ground here. i see movement. i think it's a positive meeting and see grounds for some kind of deal we will find positive. >> shepard: stocks down in a big way today. everything i hear investors are worried about the fisc
speaker john boehner had a press conference in which he said he was hopeful finding some common ground with the president. here is what he said. >> there is a lot of issues on the table that have to be resolved by the end of the year. and i think i have laid out a reasonable framework where both parties can work together. and i'm looking forward to going down to the white house on friday and beginning that conversation. >> behind closed doors though speaker of the house told...
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welcome to the "full court press." coming to you live all the way across this great land of ours, north, south east, west, coast-to-coast, from our studio on capitol hill. here on current tv. bringing you the news of the day and taking your calls and what do you say? it is now official. not even the supreme court could stop it this time. president obama has won the state of florida. that makes eight out of nine battleground states he won. that means he won the popular vote by three million. that means he won the electoral college as well. last tuesday's win is looking bigger and better than ever! give that man a mandate. all right. we'll get into that and a whole lot more here. first we take a little time out. let's find out what's going on, get the latest from lisa ferguson out in los angeles with today's current news update. good morning lisa. >> good morning, bill. hi everyone. central tennessee has a new saying after the president's re-election, once is a slip but twice is a sign. now that romney victory merchandis
welcome to the "full court press." coming to you live all the way across this great land of ours, north, south east, west, coast-to-coast, from our studio on capitol hill. here on current tv. bringing you the news of the day and taking your calls and what do you say? it is now official. not even the supreme court could stop it this time. president obama has won the state of florida. that makes eight out of nine battleground states he won. that means he won the popular vote by three...
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the american embassy takes a heartwarmingly aggressive approach to courting good will from the locals. in addition to the cardboard president at the famous sites of thailand feature, they have lots of pictures of dogs, which they use to explain dog-related idioms. so this one is accompanied by an explanation of the phrase, dog eared. this one explains what dog tired means. this one explains what sick as a dog means. so we wish the fine folks at the u.s. embassy in bangkok congratulations on their presidential visit and their
the american embassy takes a heartwarmingly aggressive approach to courting good will from the locals. in addition to the cardboard president at the famous sites of thailand feature, they have lots of pictures of dogs, which they use to explain dog-related idioms. so this one is accompanied by an explanation of the phrase, dog eared. this one explains what dog tired means. this one explains what sick as a dog means. so we wish the fine folks at the u.s. embassy in bangkok congratulations on...
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the ball is in the president's court the next move could make. >> the difference. a presidential historian on the implications of all of this, douglas, what do you think? >>guest: well, the part robert frost wrote the only way out is through, the only way we get out of this and the white house will get around benghazi is to come clean on what transpired. it seems they are stuck on what is unclassified c.i.a. material versus classified material. it is stuck on the fact we don't know who took out the notion that al qaeda was behind the benghazi attack. there is a mystery person who seems to have excised this for national security reasons. susan rice gave a misleading report. >>neil: the president was upset that republicans were ganging up on her. to your point, she was the person brought out on all the shows to talk about this. it seemed like false rage? >>guest: she has been with him since 2008 and he was pushing her for secretary of state, still very well might, if that occurs, if he picks rice, you will have a brouhaha in washington over it. >>neil: would she be a
the ball is in the president's court the next move could make. >> the difference. a presidential historian on the implications of all of this, douglas, what do you think? >>guest: well, the part robert frost wrote the only way out is through, the only way we get out of this and the white house will get around benghazi is to come clean on what transpired. it seems they are stuck on what is unclassified c.i.a. material versus classified material. it is stuck on the fact we don't know...
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john boehner said he outlined a framework that is consistent with the president's call for a balanced approach of both higher revenue and spending cuts. >> our challenge is to make sure that you know we are able to cooperate together, work together, find some common ground, make some tough compromises, build some consensus to do the people's business. >> while we are going to continue to have revenue on the table it is incumbent for my colleagues to show the american people we are serious about cutting spending and solving our fiscal dilemma, i believe we can do this and avert the fiscal cliff that is right in front of us today. >> the president began the meeting on a chordal note, wishing speaker boehner, shaking his hand, a happy birthday. >>> an oil rig exploded in the gulf of mexico 25 southeast of grand isle, louisiana. two crew members are missing and four injured. the fire that followed the explosion has been extinguished. the rigbylongs to black elk energy, an independent oil and gas company headquartered in houston. >>> a texas rail crossing where a train hit a parade float y
john boehner said he outlined a framework that is consistent with the president's call for a balanced approach of both higher revenue and spending cuts. >> our challenge is to make sure that you know we are able to cooperate together, work together, find some common ground, make some tough compromises, build some consensus to do the people's business. >> while we are going to continue to have revenue on the table it is incumbent for my colleagues to show the american people we are...
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. >> reporter: but john boehner has ball clubbed at that idea. it would take away his party's leverage in calf issues. >> there's a lot of issues on the table that need to be resolved. i laid out a reasonable framework where both parties can work together and i'm looking forward to meet at the white house on friday and begin that conversation. >> reporter: boehner and other top republicans have proposed eliminating deductions and loopholes that benefit the wealthy instead of raising their tax rates. >> we're not going to hurt our economy and make job creation more difficult, which is exactly what that plan would do. >> reporter: today the president argued closing loopholes alone won't do enough to cut the deficit. they will have that argument face to face with boehner on friday. >> one of the most frequent criticisms we've heard over the past few years from members on both side is that you haven't done enough to reach out and build relationships. are there concrete ways that you plan to approach your relationships with congress in the second term
. >> reporter: but john boehner has ball clubbed at that idea. it would take away his party's leverage in calf issues. >> there's a lot of issues on the table that need to be resolved. i laid out a reasonable framework where both parties can work together and i'm looking forward to meet at the white house on friday and begin that conversation. >> reporter: boehner and other top republicans have proposed eliminating deductions and loopholes that benefit the wealthy instead of...
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the american embassy takes a heartwarmingly aggressive approach to courting good will from the locals. in addition to the cardboard president at the famous sites of thailand feature, they have lots of pictures of dogs, which they use to explain dog-related idioms. so this one is accompanied by an explanation of the phrase, dog eared. this one explains what dog tired means. this one explains what sick as a dog means. so we wish the fine folks at the u.s. embassy in bangkok congratulations on their presidential visit and tir
the american embassy takes a heartwarmingly aggressive approach to courting good will from the locals. in addition to the cardboard president at the famous sites of thailand feature, they have lots of pictures of dogs, which they use to explain dog-related idioms. so this one is accompanied by an explanation of the phrase, dog eared. this one explains what dog tired means. this one explains what sick as a dog means. so we wish the fine folks at the u.s. embassy in bangkok congratulations on...
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mccal you go to small claims court about all you can really do. same with the reservation system, everybody on united airlines knows they are stepping up helping people. most of the cancelled flights didn't stay cancelled. but if you were kicked off and wanted to get out, recourse would be small claims court. okay. now, let's talk about holiday shopping. >> yes. >> getting in the mood. i know. i know we're early. the season is almost here, this year, thursday is the new black friday. wjutz are starting black friday sales on thursday. thanksgiving day, check out abc 7 news.com before you start black friday shopping. we've compiled a list of stores open as early as thanksgiving day. you can browse black friday sale ads. it's all at abc 7 news.com. this is a great starting point. >> yes. wonderful resource. >> be my friend on face mail, please. >> yes. >> a new big screen version of the classic anna karenninia. >> it's dazzling. the stylized version and then, story kicks in. love. anna knows her place in society, then a lightning bolt strikes.. >> ca
mccal you go to small claims court about all you can really do. same with the reservation system, everybody on united airlines knows they are stepping up helping people. most of the cancelled flights didn't stay cancelled. but if you were kicked off and wanted to get out, recourse would be small claims court. okay. now, let's talk about holiday shopping. >> yes. >> getting in the mood. i know. i know we're early. the season is almost here, this year, thursday is the new black...
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this is press release politics, which is the last thing we need right now. but what is important is to look at the white house did put her out there. she did her job. i'll give her that. she spoke with the talking points she had, what she knew. the fact is the administration to put her out there with misleading information and that's the clear case. it was not a riot over some tape, a movie that was made. even senator feinstein agrees they have to follow that trail. why was the decision made to even put her there in the first place when really she shouldn't have gone out there -- the country wasn't ready to hear -- they weren't ready to give the country all the facts. they probably shouldn't have put her out there to begin with. >> i think we have to remember if you read her statement on that sunday, she always said this is the best information we have now. she left open that there were many questions and now we know that the stories were changing. it was mostly the cia changing the story. >> it's for political reasons. they had to answer it. >> they gave th
this is press release politics, which is the last thing we need right now. but what is important is to look at the white house did put her out there. she did her job. i'll give her that. she spoke with the talking points she had, what she knew. the fact is the administration to put her out there with misleading information and that's the clear case. it was not a riot over some tape, a movie that was made. even senator feinstein agrees they have to follow that trail. why was the decision made to...
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the american embassy takes a heartwarmingly aggressive approach to courting good will from the locals. in addition to the cardboard president at the famous sites of thailand feature, they have lots of pictures of dogs, which they use to explain dog-related
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by the way, hostess in bankruptcy court today. with more than 18,000 jobs on the line, the judge makes a new ruling. is there going to be a glimmer of hope to save the twinkies? we'll take a look when we come back. [ abdul-rashid ] i've been working since i was about 16. you know, one job or the other. the moment i could access the retirement plan, i just became firm about it -- "i'm done. i'm out of here." you know, it's like it just hits you fast. you know, you start thinking about what's really important here. ♪ ♪ >> a federal judge strongly suggested that hostess and a baker's union agree to mediation. we have been following the story. >> larry, hostess is saved at least for one more day. a judge will proctor talks between hostess and a baker's union. here is what hostess ceo had to say today. >> i'm happy to participate in a process where we can explore any possible solution. anything that gets people back to work, i'm all for it. but i can't handicap how it's going to go. >> if the two sides don't come to a deal, then th
by the way, hostess in bankruptcy court today. with more than 18,000 jobs on the line, the judge makes a new ruling. is there going to be a glimmer of hope to save the twinkies? we'll take a look when we come back. [ abdul-rashid ] i've been working since i was about 16. you know, one job or the other. the moment i could access the retirement plan, i just became firm about it -- "i'm done. i'm out of here." you know, it's like it just hits you fast. you know, you start thinking about...
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and by that, trying to court some key electorates. and in this case, i mean latinos, because what we know from the demographic work of say the p punta gorda hispanic center, in the next two decades, the latino population will account for half of the growth in the american electorate. the republican party, in order to stay salient both at the national level and at the state and local level will have to expand its base, namely with latinos. of course also with women and independents. we can't forget about them. in 2012 we saw independents highly alienated. they cleaved a little toward romney. but by in large, they stayed home. they didn't go to the party. >> in an interview with abc news last week, house speaker john boehner said this about immigration reform. quote, while i believe it's important for us to secure our borders and enforce our laws, i think a comprehensive approach is long overdue and i'm confident myself, the president and others can find the common ground to take care of this issue once and for all. later he tried to ba
and by that, trying to court some key electorates. and in this case, i mean latinos, because what we know from the demographic work of say the p punta gorda hispanic center, in the next two decades, the latino population will account for half of the growth in the american electorate. the republican party, in order to stay salient both at the national level and at the state and local level will have to expand its base, namely with latinos. of course also with women and independents. we can't...
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court earlier this afternoon. her lawyer claims it's just a case of sour grapes. >> what we know is the complainant was disruptive and caused a problem and had been terminated from that school. what this appears to be is someone with a clear ax to grind taking her revenge out on people who were just simply doing their job. >> jarrett was released on her own ring so distance but was -- own recognizance but was ordered to stay 100 feet away. >>> former general petraeus testified on capitol hill today. he said he believed all along the terrorists carried out the attack that killed ambassador chris stevens and three other americans. >> the original report -- [indiscernible] >> lawmakers also wanted to know why u.n. ambassador susan rice called the attack the result of a spontaneous protest five days after it happened. democrats say rice was simply using talking points signed off on by the entire intelligence community. petraeus meantime insisted his resignation was the result of his affair with paula broadwell and had
court earlier this afternoon. her lawyer claims it's just a case of sour grapes. >> what we know is the complainant was disruptive and caused a problem and had been terminated from that school. what this appears to be is someone with a clear ax to grind taking her revenge out on people who were just simply doing their job. >> jarrett was released on her own ring so distance but was -- own recognizance but was ordered to stay 100 feet away. >>> former general petraeus...
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boehner appreciates that, dana. just looking at their body language sitting around the table, they're all smiling awkwardly and trying to get along, so hopefully as the morning progresses, you know, the talks will be cordial and arrive at some sort of conclusion. do you have any hopes an actual plan will be developed from this meeting? >> the bright lines over which neither side will cross will likely be established. the players have been very careful not to draw the bright lines in public, for example, the president now publicly at least has made clear that, yes, he promised during the campaign to raise those rates for those families making $250,000 or more but he is also in the next sentence said i am open if anybody has any other ideas to figuring out how to raise other tax revenue in order to achieve his goal which is deficit reduction, about a trillion dollars in deficit reduction. those kinds of lines and paramete parameters. >> dana bash, thank you so much. i know you're busy today. we appreciate you giving y
boehner appreciates that, dana. just looking at their body language sitting around the table, they're all smiling awkwardly and trying to get along, so hopefully as the morning progresses, you know, the talks will be cordial and arrive at some sort of conclusion. do you have any hopes an actual plan will be developed from this meeting? >> the bright lines over which neither side will cross will likely be established. the players have been very careful not to draw the bright lines in...
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hiding him from the crush of the press. is there any backlash over that >> there have not been any backlash. you raise a point about this being completely uncharacteristic. he is much more available, if you will, to the media. this was a stark change. i have not seen any backlash. i know that reporters, including myself, would have liked to have heard from him today instead of having to rely on secondhand accounts. dennis: catherine, given that president obama is defending our un ambassador in saying if you have a problem, after me. then he said in the debate that the day after the attacks that he admitted in the rose garden that this was a terrorist attack. how can he have it both ways? >> the essential point, there were so many complex in the timeline. whether it is the stated timeline of the white house, the state department, the defense department and the cia. there are a lot of complex. if you really feel it back to a couple of issues, first and foremost, they believed almost immediately it was the act of extremists an
hiding him from the crush of the press. is there any backlash over that >> there have not been any backlash. you raise a point about this being completely uncharacteristic. he is much more available, if you will, to the media. this was a stark change. i have not seen any backlash. i know that reporters, including myself, would have liked to have heard from him today instead of having to rely on secondhand accounts. dennis: catherine, given that president obama is defending our un...
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i hope boehner starts to attack what you perceive as their strength. it will force the democrats to stand up for more traditional what we associate with the democratic party, which is we're going to protector things like social security, medicare and we'll go further with more progressive taxation and expand social security because frankly it makes sense to do so at this point. >> cenk: the argument that paul krugman, who i come back to frequently because he has been about the only economist who has been right at every stage from pre-cataclysm through now wait a minute weynes was right. he's basically saying the social safety net is what we need to build a middle class and create the assumption and create jobs. >> we can create medicare and the government can provide less money for seniors. in the end it comes out of their kids pockets. you're basically allowing for a tremendous amount of income inequality to continue in this country, and hopefully this will push the democrats to the left. if the republicans at least nominally shed some of these more s
i hope boehner starts to attack what you perceive as their strength. it will force the democrats to stand up for more traditional what we associate with the democratic party, which is we're going to protector things like social security, medicare and we'll go further with more progressive taxation and expand social security because frankly it makes sense to do so at this point. >> cenk: the argument that paul krugman, who i come back to frequently because he has been about the only...
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if we can pass pmtr we will double that to $22 billion by 2017. mr. speaker, it's a very, very important vote. we need to make sure it's successful this week and i'm gratified that it's going to be done in a bipartisan way. with that i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from tennessee seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: does the gentlelady ask for unanimous consent? mrs. blackburn: yes, sir, i do. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady is recognized. mrs. blackburn: a little later the house will vote on the european union prohibition act, and this is a bill that's important to our civilian and civil aviation operators, and it would block them from participating in the european union emission trading scheme. now the reason this is important is because of this. according to bloomberg news, the inconcurrent resolution of the airline industry in the e.u.'s 2005 cap and trade program will cause u.s. airline compa
if we can pass pmtr we will double that to $22 billion by 2017. mr. speaker, it's a very, very important vote. we need to make sure it's successful this week and i'm gratified that it's going to be done in a bipartisan way. with that i yield back the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: for what purpose does the gentlelady from tennessee seek recognition? >> to address the house for one minute and to revise and extend my remarks. the speaker pro tempore: does the gentlelady ask...
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will president obama and house speaker john boehner be able to get close to some court of agreement on taxes and spending, or will the u.s. economy go over, oh, boy, that so-called fiscal cliff? hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios why? because i'm gonna make the call to switch to a new medicare prescription drug plan. i want a plan that covers the medications i take. and i want getting my medications to be convenient. and i want low copays. really low copays. [ male announcer ] choose an aarp medicarerx plan from unitedhealthcare. unitedhealthcare understands your needs. that's why when you switch you'll say hello to savings... hello to value... hello to a part d plan that's there for you. enroll right over the phone or call now for your free information kit. it includes this guide to part d and aarp medicarerx plans. i can choose a plan with no deductible or low monthly premiums. either way, i can use my savings for other, better things. oh yeah, my
will president obama and house speaker john boehner be able to get close to some court of agreement on taxes and spending, or will the u.s. economy go over, oh, boy, that so-called fiscal cliff? hmm, it says here that cheerios helps lower cholesterol as part of a heart healthy diet. that's true. ...but you still have to go to the gym. ♪ the one and only, cheerios why? because i'm gonna make the call to switch to a new medicare prescription drug plan. i want a plan that covers the medications...
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house speaker john boehner said, quote, i believe that we can do this. the top democrat nancy pelosi said she's confident a solution might be in sight. the lawmakers need to reach a deal with the president to avert a series of tax increases and spending cuts. they're scheduled to take affect january 1st. >>> coming up next on the news edge six, the much anticipated beltway express lanes hour,as -- hours away from opening. what you need to know. sue. >> and the weekend about to get started around d.c. lots of sunshine today and still running a little below average. we're trying to make a couple of sweeps to the weekend forecast. i will follow you in on that in a few minutes. lindsay, what is going in sports. >> below average doesn't work in sports. d.c. unite side a must-win and the wizards must win and redskins will get helping hands back this weekend. later in sports as the news edge at 6 continues. . >>> drivers will get the new test drive starting tomorrow. the five-year construction project adds four new lanes from the beltway to springfi
house speaker john boehner said, quote, i believe that we can do this. the top democrat nancy pelosi said she's confident a solution might be in sight. the lawmakers need to reach a deal with the president to avert a series of tax increases and spending cuts. they're scheduled to take affect january 1st. >>> coming up next on the news edge six, the much anticipated beltway express lanes hour,as -- hours away from opening. what you need to know. sue. >> and the weekend about to...
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the american embassy takes a heartwarmingly aggressive approach to courting good will from the locals. in addition to the cardboard president at the famous sites of thailand feature, they have lots of pictures of dogs, which they use to explain dog-related american idioms that might not make sense in translation. so this one is accompanied by an explanation of the phrase dog-eared. this one explains what dog-tired means. although that dog doesn't look very tired. this one explains what sick as a dog means. so we wish the fine folks at the u.s. embassy in bangkok congratulations on their presidential visit and their effort to leverage this visit
the american embassy takes a heartwarmingly aggressive approach to courting good will from the locals. in addition to the cardboard president at the famous sites of thailand feature, they have lots of pictures of dogs, which they use to explain dog-related american idioms that might not make sense in translation. so this one is accompanied by an explanation of the phrase dog-eared. this one explains what dog-tired means. although that dog doesn't look very tired. this one explains what sick as...
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. >> reporter: but rice had a motive to spin the story on "meet the press." barack obama running for reelection, he might name her secretary of state. >> this is an administration led by a president who said when he ran for office that he would take the fight to al qaeda. we have decimated al qaeda. >> reporter: republicans still charge rice with distortion. >> she knew at that point in time that al qaeda was very likely responsible in part or in whole for the death of ambassador stevens. >> reporter: petraeus knew it was al qaeda. he agreed to put out the different account. but not, he said, for political reasons. petraeus told lawmakers up here today, u.s. intelligence wanted to keep secret what it knew, and how it knew it. but republicans up here are not buying that that was rice's motive. steve handelsman, news4, capitol hill. >>> there is news tonight about the high-level connections of joe kelley, the woman who helped launch the petraeus scandal. joe kelley and her sister visited the white house complex three times this year. twice they ate in the white
. >> reporter: but rice had a motive to spin the story on "meet the press." barack obama running for reelection, he might name her secretary of state. >> this is an administration led by a president who said when he ran for office that he would take the fight to al qaeda. we have decimated al qaeda. >> reporter: republicans still charge rice with distortion. >> she knew at that point in time that al qaeda was very likely responsible in part or in whole for the...
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that's the number of jobs that the company is looking to shed if bankruptcy court allows them. as soon as next tuesday. the company has been saddled with debt. they filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this year. it's the second time in a decade they've been having issues for awhile. they said the financial impact of the labor strike was just one thing they just could not afford to do. so that being said they're going to liquidate everything, shut down operations and they're going to sell the assets. so i think this is the end of twinkies as we know it. not necessarily. but if you like those twinkies you might want to stock up. it might be awhile since they're on shelves. >> they do stay on the shelf for a long time. let's get to labor dispute at another iconic company, walmart. the workers there are planning to walk out on black friday? but walmart's taking legal action saying that will unlawfully disrupt business. can the company do this? >> yes, the company can do this. they're filing a complaint. they filed a complaint on thursday with the national labor review board. th
that's the number of jobs that the company is looking to shed if bankruptcy court allows them. as soon as next tuesday. the company has been saddled with debt. they filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this year. it's the second time in a decade they've been having issues for awhile. they said the financial impact of the labor strike was just one thing they just could not afford to do. so that being said they're going to liquidate everything, shut down operations and they're going to sell...
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this obviously being the most pressing one. he's incentivized to get a deal done and the republicans are certainly incentivized to get a deal done because nobody wants to see this economy slide into recession because washington can't figure it out. >> that's certainly true. at least both sides are talking, and, hey, you know what? maybe we'll see a compromise. trish regan, thank you so much. >> you bet, randi. >> enjoy your day. >>> a huge victory for minority students in michigan. a federal appeals court strikes down a ban against affirmative action for college admissions, but is that the last word on this heated issue? we'll have a live discussion about it next. . [ male announcer ] truth is, nyquil doesn't unstuff your nose. what? [ male announcer ] alka-seltzer plus liquid gels speeds relief to your worst cold symptoms plus has a decongestant for your stuffy nose. thanks. that's the cold truth! and you pick the price that works for you. great. whoa, whoa, jamie. watch where you point that thing. [ mocking ] "watch where you
this obviously being the most pressing one. he's incentivized to get a deal done and the republicans are certainly incentivized to get a deal done because nobody wants to see this economy slide into recession because washington can't figure it out. >> that's certainly true. at least both sides are talking, and, hey, you know what? maybe we'll see a compromise. trish regan, thank you so much. >> you bet, randi. >> enjoy your day. >>> a huge victory for minority...
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and pressing demands on us. why is it that this very uncertain, and in some respects highly improbable, and in any event -- and certain and probable deficits scenario is driving our immediate policy discussion. it makes no sense. in three or four years, if it turns out that the people who have been wrong for decades on this question, in spite of repeatedly asserting their position that the markets are going to turn against the u.s. government, if it turns out they are right, the u.s. government can address that problem at that time. but there is no reason to assume it based on the record we have so far. nor the position being taken by the capital markets. we do have people, institutions, foreign central banks, with a lot of money at play. what is their attitude toward the u.s. government fiscal position? it is very clear. look at the long term interest rate. look at the bond rates on treasury bonds. they are at historic lows. that reflects the true attitude of people who look at this with large amounts of money
and pressing demands on us. why is it that this very uncertain, and in some respects highly improbable, and in any event -- and certain and probable deficits scenario is driving our immediate policy discussion. it makes no sense. in three or four years, if it turns out that the people who have been wrong for decades on this question, in spite of repeatedly asserting their position that the markets are going to turn against the u.s. government, if it turns out they are right, the u.s. government...
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really, obama, the ball is in the republican's court. they may not like that. i think that is the truth. obama is in the driver's seat. >> chris: charles krauthammer i would love for you to react to that. he wants a big deal and comprehensive deal. i thought quite open about the idea he was willing to put entitlement and reform on the table. >> we said in the past he never proposed anything. perhaps he will do it. i don't know. i disagree with what check said about obama hamming the cards. obama is not running again. it's not going to help him if his popularity increases. he wrecks the american economy. by sending in to a recession by going over the cliff. it's terrible policy to do what would happen unless obama yids somewhat in his deman on the higher rates. we will have defense cuts and destroy the military and cause res ig neigh on principle and end us to recession and not solve the entitlement program. we have the worst economy. entitlement out of control and cuts in discretionary spending in defense and high taxes with stalled economy. is that how he want
really, obama, the ball is in the republican's court. they may not like that. i think that is the truth. obama is in the driver's seat. >> chris: charles krauthammer i would love for you to react to that. he wants a big deal and comprehensive deal. i thought quite open about the idea he was willing to put entitlement and reform on the table. >> we said in the past he never proposed anything. perhaps he will do it. i don't know. i disagree with what check said about obama hamming the...
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we had a press conference at the port. to my amazement, it was uncovered in the most reactionary newspaper in israel. but for the people there, it is just a sign that they have not been forgotten, maybe they will get out. >> we're speaking to the first time after president obama was reelected read your thoughts? >> their two good things. one, the worst did not happen read the second is, it is over. we can put it behind us and get back to work. the whole electoral extravaganza, in my view, ought to take maybe five minutes of the time of an activist -- it is a farce. there are some differences, it is not the zero impact. you decide, ok, i'm going to deal with it this way for five minutes, finish, now go back to what matters. the changing of circumstances so we do not have to endure things like this every four years. >> an with something like gaza, as you have said you have covered forever, what gives you hope? >> the usual things. you see it everywhere. that you have seen everywhere a lot more than i have, people's resilienc
we had a press conference at the port. to my amazement, it was uncovered in the most reactionary newspaper in israel. but for the people there, it is just a sign that they have not been forgotten, maybe they will get out. >> we're speaking to the first time after president obama was reelected read your thoughts? >> their two good things. one, the worst did not happen read the second is, it is over. we can put it behind us and get back to work. the whole electoral extravaganza, in my...
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but for now, the full-court press is on. >> the timing of this. is it a coincidence it happens on the same day they start hearings? >> it's planned. i think we're hitting every mile stone that we can. so yes, today's event was planned, it was political, and from what we hear, there's even more to come. record books. [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier festive feast. so much to sip and savor, a feeding frenzy to say the least. a turkey from safeway will have everyone raving. there's fresh, natural, frozen, whatever you're craving. spend 25 dollars and a frozen safeway turkey is 59 cents a pound. or spend 25 dollars and get a fresh safeway select turkey for 99 cents a pound. so raise your glass, pull up a chair, grab a plate. this tastier thanksgiving is well worth the wait. safeway. ingredients for life. triplets has tipped the scas right into the record books. jason >>> a sit of sacramento triplets has tipped the scales into the record books! >> they arrived november 8th, weighing a combined 20 pounds. it makes them the heaviest
but for now, the full-court press is on. >> the timing of this. is it a coincidence it happens on the same day they start hearings? >> it's planned. i think we're hitting every mile stone that we can. so yes, today's event was planned, it was political, and from what we hear, there's even more to come. record books. [ female announcer ] welcome one and all to a tastier festive feast. so much to sip and savor, a feeding frenzy to say the least. a turkey from safeway will have...
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bill press host of full court press on current tv and author of "toxic cut." thanks for yanging me. i am i'm joining by brian beul beutler. andand the the austerity bomb. what are the bids over the fiscal cliff. the president firm saying we will raise taxes on the wealthy. whatever the thresh old ends up being. the republicans are mushy on this. where do you see the two parties now and how do you see a possibility of a compromise? >> i think they're still really far part. i think a lot of republicans know they have to give the president revenue, and it has to be to the tune of what he asks for. 1 trillion-dollar to $1.5 trillion. they want the money to come into the treasury without raising tax rates. to do that they would have to target credits exemptions, deductions for wealthy people. that's hard to do that without hitting middle class workers and obama is not willing to do oh there. if a taxpayer makes less than $250,000, obama is not going to do it. he says you better find a way to make that math work, accept higher rates or we'll let these expire and we'll work backwards. we'l
bill press host of full court press on current tv and author of "toxic cut." thanks for yanging me. i am i'm joining by brian beul beutler. andand the the austerity bomb. what are the bids over the fiscal cliff. the president firm saying we will raise taxes on the wealthy. whatever the thresh old ends up being. the republicans are mushy on this. where do you see the two parties now and how do you see a possibility of a compromise? >> i think they're still really far part. i...
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boehner and mcconnel and nancy pelosi and harry reed reed. without a deal billions of tax increases go into affect january 1st. and those are your head lines. i would like to be a fly on the wall for that meeting. >> brian: there is shock waves across the markets. coming in way above expectations, remember that explanation. hurricane sandy's fault. everyone gets fired when a hurricane hits? what kind of logic is that. >> a crash scene with a baby girl trapped in the twisted metal. but you haven't seen the hero that jumped inside to save her, he's coming up this hour. [ male announcer ] when was the last time something made your jaw drop? campbell's has 24 new soups that will make it drop over, and over again. ♪ from jammin' jerk chicken, to creamy gouda bisque. see what's new from campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. it's a new way to get cash back deals, and it's called bankamerideals! i sign into my online banking... click the "cash back deals tab"... and pick the deals i want. i just use my bank of america debit or credit card when
boehner and mcconnel and nancy pelosi and harry reed reed. without a deal billions of tax increases go into affect january 1st. and those are your head lines. i would like to be a fly on the wall for that meeting. >> brian: there is shock waves across the markets. coming in way above expectations, remember that explanation. hurricane sandy's fault. everyone gets fired when a hurricane hits? what kind of logic is that. >> a crash scene with a baby girl trapped in the twisted metal....
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hostess asked a court's permission this morning to shut down the company because that workers strike i was talking to you about yesterday just basically crippled it and stopped them from being able to operate. bakery operations have been suspended at all plants and now it's focused on selling its assets. that includes 33 bakeries, 565 distribution centers, but as to what happens to those assets the ceo told cnbc that he is hopeful they can sell those brands or the brands can live on because obviously these are iconic and have been in many americans' homes for decades. >> i can't even tell you how many ding dongs and twinkies i've eaten over my lifetime and i better not. thank you so much. cnbc's mandy drury on a friday, have a good one. >> thank you. you too. >>> you're thinking about going back to school or have a loved one applying to college kiplingers is out with the worst majors for your career. number 5, graphic design. the average salary is $32,000 with an unemployment rate of 12% right out of school. sorry. number 4, philosophy and religious studies. number 3, film and photog
hostess asked a court's permission this morning to shut down the company because that workers strike i was talking to you about yesterday just basically crippled it and stopped them from being able to operate. bakery operations have been suspended at all plants and now it's focused on selling its assets. that includes 33 bakeries, 565 distribution centers, but as to what happens to those assets the ceo told cnbc that he is hopeful they can sell those brands or the brands can live on because...
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san francisco mayor ed lee continued his full-court press today to draw the warriors across the bay. >> he is trying to sell the city a half billion-dollar waterfront sports center. cbs 5 political insider phil matier tells us the mayor's latest push is designed to build support from a different type of team. >> we are live at the site of where the warriors hope to build the arena but the play today was at city hall and it was an interesting one because the warriors basically gave the city a deal it couldn't refuse but like a lot of deals in san francisco, there's more to this than meets the eye. here's the story. as political pitches go it was perfect, people at city hall all to get news they are going to get the first crack the jobs building the $500 million arena that the golden state warriors want to put up on the san francisco waterfront. >> lifting up the economy, making sure people get those jobs and making sure that we do our part, as well. >> reporter: under the terms of the deal signed today, one out of four construction jobs will go to local workers. and half of the appren
san francisco mayor ed lee continued his full-court press today to draw the warriors across the bay. >> he is trying to sell the city a half billion-dollar waterfront sports center. cbs 5 political insider phil matier tells us the mayor's latest push is designed to build support from a different type of team. >> we are live at the site of where the warriors hope to build the arena but the play today was at city hall and it was an interesting one because the warriors basically gave...